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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024wan•der•ing (won′dər ing),USA pronunciation adj. - moving from place to place without a fixed plan;
roaming; rambling:wandering tourists. - having no permanent residence;
nomadic:a wandering tribe of Indians. - meandering;
winding:a wandering river; a wandering path. n. - an aimless roving about;
leisurely traveling from place to place:a period of delightful wandering through Italy. - Usually, wanderings.
- aimless travels;
meanderings:Her wanderings took her all over the world. - disordered thoughts or utterances;
incoherencies:mental wanderings; the wanderings of delirium.
- Middle English (noun, nominal, adjective, adjectival), Old English wandrigende (adjective, adjectival). See wander, -ing2, -ing1 bef. 1000
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